"hypergamously" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more hypergamously [comparative], most hypergamously [superlative]
Etymology: hypergamous + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|hypergamous|ly}} hypergamous + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} hypergamously (comparative more hypergamously, superlative most hypergamously)
  1. In a hypergamous manner.
    Sense id: en-hypergamously-en-adv-w44uy7mM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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